Job Order Detail

Description

LLRIB Health Services is currently seeking a highly motivated, self-directed Registered Nurse to work in the field of Home Care Nursing. This position is located in La Ronge, SK; however, nurses are required to travel to LLRIB outlying communities to provide services as necessary. This position utilizes teaching, assessment and nursing skills to effectively assist clients in obtaining an optimal level of independent functioning.
Duties
Ensure the Home Care program is based on a client referral assessment process and client independence is maintained
Provide case management and develop preliminary written care plans to meet the assessed needs of clients
Prepare task lists with instructions for care for Home Health Aides
Provide specialized nursing care for clients
On-going evaluation of client progress and updating care plans based on nursing assessments.
Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
In good standing and registered with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association (SRNA)
Previous Home Care experience an asset
Must possess strong communication, organization skills and public relations skills
Ability to work effectively as a team member
The ability to speak/understand Cree will be a definite asset
Must possess a Valid Drivers License and ability to travel
Security Clearance: Current Criminal Record Clearance/Vulnerable Sector Screening and Drivers Abstract required upon hire
LLRIBHS offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package such as Recognitions, Northern Allowance, Housing Subsidy, Extended Health Care and Pension.
Since this position is engaged primarily in serving the interests of Aboriginal people, Lac La Ronge Indian Band shall give preference to Aboriginal people who possess the requisite skill sets and experience.